Elswick Street, Darwen
House prices, sold prices and local information for BB3 3DX.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
11 property sales on Elswick Street, Darwen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £150,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £100,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Elswick Street range from £60,000 to £155,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Elswick Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elswick Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all BB3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £100,000 | 31 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Elswick Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 31 Mar 2026 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 5 Dec 2025 | £120,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 24 Jan 2025 | £119,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 22 Jan 2025 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 3 Apr 2024 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 19 Jan 2024 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 5 Dec 2023 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 3 Mar 2023 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 26 Aug 2022 | £129,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 28 Feb 2022 | £68,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 30 Jul 2021 | £89,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 9 Apr 2020 | £75,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 6 Sep 2019 | £83,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 25 May 2018 | £87,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Elswick Street BB3 3DX | 8 Sep 2017 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Elswick Street | £129,000 (Aug 2022) → £150,000 (Mar 2026) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 17, Elswick Street | £60,000 (Dec 2023) → £95,000 (Apr 2024) → £119,000 (Jan 2025) | +98% over 1 yr |
| 21, Elswick Street | £68,000 (Feb 2022) → £115,000 (Mar 2023) | +69% over 1 yr |
Buying on Elswick Street?
Schools near Elswick Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darwen Aldridge Sudell Primary 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Turncroft Nursery School 58 pupils | Nursery | 3–4 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Darwen Aldridge Community Academy 1,036 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Darwen St James CofE Primary Academy 203 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Darwen St Peter's Church of England Primary School 240 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holy Trinity VC School 119 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Aldridge UTC Darwen 275 pupils | Secondary | 13–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Darwen 165 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Darwen station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Mill Hill (Lancs) station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
- Entwistle station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 7 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rose Street (by, Sudellside Street) 1 min walk
- Rose Street (opp, Sudellside Street) 1 min walk
- Vernon Street (adj, Sudell Street) 2 min walk
- Sudell Road (by, Sudell Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spring-Fenisco Healthlink
Springfield Surgery, 102 Bolton Road, Darwen · 0.5 mi - Darwen Healthcare
James Street West, Darwen · 0.6 mi - Darwen Healthlink
Darwen Health Centre, James Street West, Darwen · 0.6 mi - Hollins Grove Surgery
153 Blackburn Road, Darwen · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Darwen · 0.4 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Darwen Supermarket · 0.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Darwen · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tockholes Darwen · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Church Street Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Geloo Brothers Ltd · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Darwen Orthodontics · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Darwenside Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 735 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,630 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blackburn with Darwen with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Elswick Street
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Elswick Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.3% | 60.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.9% | 35.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.4% |
Religion
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.5% | 38% |
| No religion | 42.6% | 21.1% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 35% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.5% | 81.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.5% | 18.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.5% | 24.2% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 20.4% | 26.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.5% | 15.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 13.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13% | 10.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.8% | 5.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 47.8% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.3% |
| Fair health | 16.7% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 7.6% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackburn with Darwen | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.3% | 42.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 35.1% | 26.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.7% | 23.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.9% | 7.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Blackburn with Darwen.
Planning and heritage near Elswick Street
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Elswick Street
Recent planning applications around Elswick Street from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Elswick Street?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Blackburn with Darwen have moved since.
Council tax here
Blackburn with Darwen Band D is £2,455 a year (Band A £1,637). See every band.
What's it like living on Elswick Street?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Elswick Street
Nearby streets in BB3
- Blackburn Road£118k
- Marsh House Lane£162k
- Avondale Road£165k
- Olive Lane£105k
- Cemetery Road£142k
- Harwood Street£167k
- Earnsdale Road£189k
- Bolton Road£366k
- Lynwood Avenue£132k
- Sandy Lane£198k
- Park Road£257k
- Spring Vale Garden Village£183k